Taylor County property record for 1709 Bent St, Bedford, IA 50833
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,782 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.515 acres (22,433 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $88,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,400 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0407000205000 |
| Primary APN | 0407000205000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,782 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,782 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,782 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 400 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,782 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 22,433 sqft (0.515 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 242 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1709 BENT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BEDFORD |
| State | IA |
| Zip | 50833-1059 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | D J SMITHS W 230' LOT 5 CORP BED BEDFORD |
| Legal Subdivision | D J SMITHS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 205 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR IA |
| Township / Civil Division | BEDFORD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1149 |
| Census Tract | 180200 |
Source: Taylor County records, as of September 1, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2015459 |
| Deed Book / Page | 38 / 665 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of March 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Iowa |
| Municipality | Bedford City |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Bedford Community School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,400.00 (+22.57%) | $192,390 (+40.65%) Land $10,910 Building $181,480 | $192,390 (+40.65%) Land $10,910 Building $181,480 |
| 2024 | $2,774.00 (+5.72%) | ||
| 2022 | $2,624.00 | $136,790 Land $10,910 Building $125,880 | |
| 2021 | $136,790 Land $10,910 Building $125,880 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 4, 2017
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 49% of Iowa |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BEDFORD WATER WORKS serves 1,533 people · EPA ID IA8709096 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SIRWA #2 (CRESTON) |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 48 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| United Fiber Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| FMTC of Stanton Iowa Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 500 |
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
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